#B13CD8

#B13CD8

Overview

#B13CD8 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 60, 216, in HSL 285.0°, 66.7%, 54.1%, and in CMYK 18.1%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B13CD8

RGB

177, 60, 216

HSL

285.0, 66.7%, 54.1%

HSV

285.0, 72.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

18.1%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.59 0.2352 316.2

Properties

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #B13CD8;
color: #B13CD8;
border-color: #B13CD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.51:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B13CD8?

RGB(177, 60, 216) · HSL(285.0, 66.7%, 54.1%) · CMYK(18.1%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%)

Does #B13CD8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B13CD8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B13CD8 background; contrast on black is 4.51:1.